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Detailed description for 96 Wilson

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The 96 Wilson bus route operates between York Mills Station on the Yonge-University-Spadina Subway, the area of Humberline Drive and Albion Road, the area of Carrier Drive and Albion Road, and the Thistledown Boulevard area, generally in an east-west direction. It also serves the Wilson Station on the Yonge-University-Spadina Subway. Accessible service is provided on the route. York Mills Station is an accessible subway station. Bike racks are available on this route.

Six services are operated. The 96A (York Mills Stn-Carrier Dr via Kipling and John Garland) branch operates at all times except the afternoon and early evenings on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, when instead the 96D (York Mills Stn-Carrier Dr via Westmore Dr) branch is operated. The 96B (York Mills Stn-Humberline & Albion Rd) branch operates at all times, seven days a week. The 96C (York Mills Stn/Wilson Stn-Thistledown via Albion Rd) branch operates until approximately 10:00 p.m. from Monday to Saturday, and until approximately 7:00 p.m. on Sundays and holidays. The 96E (Wilson Stn-Humber College EXPRESS) express branch operates from early September to late June, during the peak periods, from Monday to Friday only. The 96G (York Mills Stn-Sheppard & Torbarrie) short-turn branch operates during the peak periods, from Monday to Friday only.

Westbound 96A TO CARRIER DR VIA KIPLING AND JOHN GARLAND

These buses operate from York Mills Station via west on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (upper level), continuing west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, northwest on Albion Road, west and north on Elmhurst Drive, west on Hinton Road, north on Harefield Drive, northwest on Elmhurst Drive, west on Brookmere Road, north on Kipling Avenue, west and north on John Garland Boulevard, west and north on Humber College Boulevard, and west and north on Carrier Drive to Carrier Loop (in the cul-de-sac at the end of Carrier Drive, north of Albion Road).

Eastbound 96A TO YORK MILLS STN VIA JOHN GARLAND AND KIPLING

These buses operate from Carrier Loop via south and east on Carrier Drive, south and east on Humber College Boulevard, south and east on John Garland Boulevard, south on Kipling Avenue, east on Brookmere Road, southeast on Elmhurst Drive, south on Harefield Drive, east on Hinton Road, south and east on Elmhurst Drive, southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, east on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (lower level), south on Wilson Heights Boulevard, and continuing east on Wilson Avenue to York Mills Station.

Westbound 96B TO HUMBERLINE / ALBION

These buses operate from York Mills Station via west on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (upper level), continuing west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, northwest on Albion Road, west and north on Elmhurst Drive, west on Hinton Road, north on Harefield Drive, northwest on Elmhurst Drive, west on Brookmere Road, west on Westhumber Boulevard, north on Martin Grove Road, west and north on John Garland Boulevard, west and north on Humber College Boulevard, west and north on Humberline Drive, west and north on Clairville Drive, east on Huddersfield Road, north on Humberline Drive, and west on Albion Road to Humberline Loop (on the north side of Albion Road, west of Humberline Drive).

Eastbound 96B TO YORK MILLS STN

These buses operate from Humberline Loop via east on Albion Road, south on Humberline Drive, west on Huddersfield Road, south and east on Clairville Drive, south and east on Humberline Drive, south and east on Humber College Boulevard, south and east on John Garland Boulevard, south on Martin Grove Road, east on Westhumber Boulevard, east on Brookmere Road, southeast on Elmhurst Drive, south on Harefield Drive, east on Hinton Road, south and east on Elmhurst Drive, southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, east on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (lower level), south on Wilson Heights Boulevard, and continuing east on Wilson Avenue to York Mills Station.

Westbound 96C TO THISTLEDOWN VIA ALBION RD

During the morning peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from York Mills Station via west on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (upper level), continuing west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, and northwest on Albion Road to Thistledown Boulevard.

Westbound 96C TO THISTLEDOWN VIA ALBION RD

Between approximately 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon from Monday to Friday, and before 12:00 noon on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, these buses operate from Wilson Station (upper level), via west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, and northwest on Albion Road to Thistledown Boulevard.

Eastbound 96C TO YORK MILLS STN

During the morning peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from Albion Road and Thistledown Boulevard via east on Thistledown Boulevard, continuing clockwise around Thistledown Boulevard, returning west on Thistledown Boulevard back to Albion Road, continuing southeast on Albion Road, east on Arcot Boulevard, clockwise around Tandridge Crescent, returning west on Arcot Boulevard back to Albion Road, continuing southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, east on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (lower level), south on Wilson Heights Boulevard, and continuing east on Wilson Avenue to York Mills Station.

Eastbound 96C TO WILSON STN

Between approximately 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon from Monday to Friday, and before 12:00 noon on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, these buses operate from Albion Road and Thistledown Boulevard via east on Thistledown Boulevard, continuing clockwise around Thistledown Boulevard, returning west on Thistledown Boulevard back to Albion Road, continuing southeast on Albion Road, east on Arcot Boulevard, clockwise around Tandridge Crescent, returning west on Arcot Boulevard back to Albion Road, continuing southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, east on Wilson Avenue, to Wilson Station (upper level).

Westbound 96C TO THISTLEDOWN VIA ALBION RD

During the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from York Mills Station via west on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (upper level), continuing west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, northwest on Albion Road, east on Arcot Boulevard, clockwise around Tandridge Crescent, returning west on Arcot Boulevard back to Albion Road, continuing northwest on Albion Road, east on Thistledown Boulevard, continuing clockwise around Thistledown Boulevard, and returning west on Thistledown Boulevard back to Albion Road.

Westbound 96C TO THISTLEDOWN VIA ALBION RD

Between approximately 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and after 12:00 noon on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, these buses operate from Wilson Station (upper level), via west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, northwest on Albion Road, east on Arcot Boulevard, clockwise around Tandridge Crescent, returning west on Arcot Boulevard back to Albion Road, continuing northwest on Albion Road, east on Thistledown Boulevard, continuing clockwise around Thistledown Boulevard, and returning west on Thistledown Boulevard back to Albion Road.

Eastbound 96C TO YORK MILLS STN

During the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from Thistledown Boulevard and Albion Road via southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, east on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (lower level), south on Wilson Heights Boulevard, and continuing east on Wilson Avenue to York Mills Station.

Eastbound 96C TO WILSON STN

Between approximately 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and after 12:00 noon on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, these buses operate from Thistledown Boulevard and Albion Road via southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, east on Wilson Avenue, to Wilson Station (upper level).

Westbound 96D TO CARRIER DR VIA WESTMORE DR

These buses operate from York Mills Station via west on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (upper level), continuing west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, northwest on Albion Road, west and north on Elmhurst Drive, west on Hinton Road, north on Harefield Drive, northwest on Elmhurst Drive, west on Brookmere Road, north on Kipling Avenue, west and north on John Garland Boulevard, west and north on Humber College Boulevard, east on Finch Avenue West, north on Westmore Drive, and west and north on Carrier Drive to Carrier Loop (in the cul-de-sac at the end of Carrier Drive, north of Albion Road).

Eastbound 96D TO YORK MILLS STN VIA WESTMORE DR

These buses operate from Carrier Loop via south and east on Carrier Drive, south on Westmore Drive, west on Finch Avenue West, south and east on Humber College Boulevard, south and east on John Garland Boulevard, south on Kipling Avenue, east on Brookmere Road, southeast on Elmhurst Drive, south on Harefield Drive, east on Hinton Road, south and east on Elmhurst Drive, southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, east on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (lower level), south on Wilson Heights Boulevard, and continuing east on Wilson Avenue to York Mills Station.

Westbound 96E EXPRESS TO HUMBER COLLEGE

These buses operate from Wilson Station (upper level) via west on Wilson Avenue, northwest on Walsh Avenue, northwest on Albion Road, west and northwest on Elmhurst Drive, west on Brookmere Road, west on Westhumber Boulevard, north on Martin Grove Road, west and north on John Garland Boulevard, west and north on Humber College Boulevard, and east on Carrier Drive to Woodbine Downs Boulevard. Westbound 96E buses operate EXPRESS from Wilson Station to Islington Avenue, stopping only at Dufferin Street, Dubray Avenue, Keele Street, Jane Street, Weston Road, Armel Court, and Islington Avenue; 96E buses then operate LOCAL from Islington Avenue to Woodbine Downs Boulevard.

Eastbound 96E EXPRESS TO WILSON STN

These buses operate from Carrier Drive and Woodbine Downs Boulevard via south on Woodbine Downs Boulevard, west on Finch Avenue West, south and east on Humber College Boulevard, south and east on John Garland Boulevard, south on Martin Grove Road, east on Westhumber Boulevard, east on Brookmere Road, southeast and east on Elmhurst Drive, southeast on Albion Road, southeast on Walsh Avenue, and east on Wilson Avenue to Wilson Station (upper level). Eastbound 96E buses operate LOCAL from Carrier Drive and Woodbine Downs Boulevard to Islington Avenue; 96E buses then operate EXPRESS from Islington Avenue to Wilson Station, stopping only at Armel Court, Weston Road, Jane Street, Keele Street, Dubray Avenue, Dufferin Street and Wilson Station.

Westbound 96G TO SHEPPARD AND TORBARRIE

During the morning peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from York Mills Station via west on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station (upper level), continuing west on Wilson Avenue, north and east on Clayson Road, north on Bartor Road, south on Arrow Road to Sheppard Avenue.

Eastbound 96G TO YORK MILLS STN

During the morning peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from Arrow Road and Sheppard Avenue, east on Sheppard Avenue, north on Oakdale Road, south on Torbarrie Road, south on Jethro Road, east on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station, east on Wilson Avenue to York Mills Station.

Westbound 96G TO SHEPPARD AND TORBARRIE

During the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from York Mills Station, west on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station, west on Wilson Avenue, north on Jethro Road, north on Torbarrie Road, south on Oakdale Road to Sheppard Avenue.

Eastbound 96G TO YORK MILLS STN

During the afternoon peak period from Monday to Friday only, these buses operate from Oakdale Road and Sheppard Avenue, west on Sheppard Avenue, north on Arrow Road, south on Bartor Avenue, west and south on Clayson Road, east on Wilson Avenue, through Wilson Station, east on Wilson Avenue to York Mills Station.

All 96A, 96B, 96C, 96D and 96G buses on the route serve local bus stops along the route. The 96E EXPRESS buses serve local bus stops west of Islington Avenue only.